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Tag: Health
How long does a transplanted heart last?
A USC heart transplant surgeon explains what patients can expect after a heart transplant — including how long the organ will last.
Children living near the Salton Sea show slower lung function growth
Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC monitored 369 children for an average of two years in one of the first long-term studies of rural air pollution in Southern California.
First-ever USC Asian health, longevity symposium emphasizes innovation, care and community Partnership
Researchers, clinicians and community leaders gather to discuss the unique factors affecting health and well-being — and opportunities for USC to make a difference.
USC launches new study of dementia support program for Korean American caregivers
The USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work has been awarded a $3.4 million grant by the National Institute on Aging for a large-scale study of K-Savvy, a culturally tailored version of The Savvy Caregiver Program delivered in Korean.
People with health complications can still be kidney donors; learn how
A Keck Medicine of USC transplant expert explains how coordinated care before, during and after surgery can protect kidney donors from risks and complications.
Just how bad was the pollution caused by the Eaton Fire?
A USC Dornsife-led study found that the fire’s daily carbon monoxide emissions far exceeded L.A. County’s average daily emissions from all human activity.
How far will seniors travel to see a doctor? Often much farther than expected
USC researchers find willingness to travel for health care varies by income, mobility and location — insights that could impact the growth of telehealth as well as transportation planning.
AI meets eye care in this USC medical student’s research
Ryan Shean seeks to enhance glaucoma diagnosis through investigations at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.
USC receives funding for AI tool to advance treatment for rare pediatric diseases
With up to $6.8 million in funding, USC researchers will develop an AI-driven framework to strengthen how evidence is generated for gene and cell therapies, helping to bring promising treatments closer to patients.